All For Hymn - a blog featuring everybody's favorite topic - HYMNS! Discussions about hymns, their use in the Divine Service, translation issues, etc. will be the focus. Lutheran Service Book will be a primary source. Other traditions may pop up from time to time.

Saturday, April 23, 2011

The Complete Handel's Messiah: Air: How Beautiful Are the Feet

HANDEL'S MESSIAH
Part IIThe accomplishment of redemption by the sacrifice of Jesus, mankind's rejection of God's offer, and mankind's utter defeat when trying to oppose the power of the Almighty

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38. Air (Soprano)

How beautiful are the feet of them
that preach the gospel of peace,
and bring glad tidings of good things. Isaiah 52: 7; Romans 10:15